diff --git a/fs/proc/loadavg.c b/fs/proc/loadavg.c
index 8468baee951d29..f32878d9a39f39 100644
--- a/fs/proc/loadavg.c
+++ b/fs/proc/loadavg.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ static int loadavg_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 
 	get_avenrun(avnrun, FIXED_1/200, 0);
 
-	seq_printf(m, "%lu.%02lu %lu.%02lu %lu.%02lu %ld/%d %d\n",
+	seq_printf(m, "%lu.%02lu %lu.%02lu %lu.%02lu %u/%d %d\n",
 		LOAD_INT(avnrun[0]), LOAD_FRAC(avnrun[0]),
 		LOAD_INT(avnrun[1]), LOAD_FRAC(avnrun[1]),
 		LOAD_INT(avnrun[2]), LOAD_FRAC(avnrun[2]),
diff --git a/fs/proc/stat.c b/fs/proc/stat.c
index f25e8531fd279b..941605de7f9a81 100644
--- a/fs/proc/stat.c
+++ b/fs/proc/stat.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static int show_stat(struct seq_file *p, void *v)
 		"\nctxt %llu\n"
 		"btime %llu\n"
 		"processes %lu\n"
-		"procs_running %lu\n"
+		"procs_running %u\n"
 		"procs_blocked %lu\n",
 		nr_context_switches(),
 		(unsigned long long)boottime.tv_sec,
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/stat.h b/include/linux/sched/stat.h
index 939c3ec9e1b90d..73606b3de394e2 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/stat.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/stat.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ extern unsigned long total_forks;
 extern int nr_threads;
 DECLARE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, process_counts);
 extern int nr_processes(void);
-extern unsigned long nr_running(void);
+extern unsigned int nr_running(void);
 extern bool single_task_running(void);
 extern unsigned long nr_iowait(void);
 extern unsigned long nr_iowait_cpu(int cpu);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index ac8882da5daf0f..2c6cdb059c64ce 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4692,9 +4692,9 @@ context_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev,
  * externally visible scheduler statistics: current number of runnable
  * threads, total number of context switches performed since bootup.
  */
-unsigned long nr_running(void)
+unsigned int nr_running(void)
 {
-	unsigned long i, sum = 0;
+	unsigned int i, sum = 0;
 
 	for_each_online_cpu(i)
 		sum += cpu_rq(i)->nr_running;